Answer
$\approx26.6^{o}$
Work Step by Step
If $\tan(\theta)=0.5$, then $\theta=\tan^{-1}(0.5)$
Use a calculator in DEG mode and round off the answer to one decimal place:
$\tan^{-1}{0.5}\approx 26.6^{o}$
Precalculus (10th Edition)
by Sullivan, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-907-0
Chapter 8 - Applications of Trigonometric Functions - 8.1 Right Triangle Trigonometry; Applications - 8.1 Assess Your Understanding - Page 518: 2
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